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economy and the country and in the long run it will be damaging to any sense of public confidence in government 's the ability to be a positive force in their lives. >> evan, according to the congressional budget office, the deficit is shrinking and will continue for a while, but it will increase later because of an aging population and expansion of federal subsidies. cbo is predicting that by 2023, ifs continue -- if current laws continue, it will be on an upward path and tell that to your children and grandchildren. >> paul krugman has convinced a lot of my liberal friends that it is okay to kick this down the road. >> he actually used those words. >> terrible idea. it courts all kinds of disasters. sounded -- the interest rate spikes. it takes a long time to fix these problems. sequestration is a crude, ugly tool, but if it had the effect of making people get serious about entitlement reform, it would not be so bad. >> colby, what do you think? >> going back to charles' column, he says that it is the first time since the election the president obama has been on the defense. i don't think tha
economy and the country and in the long run it will be damaging to any sense of public confidence in government 's the ability to be a positive force in their lives. >> evan, according to the congressional budget office, the deficit is shrinking and will continue for a while, but it will increase later because of an aging population and expansion of federal subsidies. cbo is predicting that by 2023, ifs continue -- if current laws continue, it will be on an upward path and tell that to...
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our government has a ton of debt. it to apply for credit and you have too much debt, you can get turned down. why is it that we have a government that is in trillions of dollars of debt but yet they can continue to borrow money? why is it that this government does not take into consideration people who lost their homes, lost their jobs? if you lose your job, you can get credit but they're going to charge you 7% or 80%. sometimes i think the whole credit system is a scam -- 17% or 18%. sometimes i think the whole credit system is a scam. guest: where your credit rating is and what is being reported in your credit report can have a major impact. i think that goes to the importance of checking your credit reports regarding the debt and government -- reports. regarding the debt and government, that is a good point. host: 8 wheat -- a tweet -- guest: that is a misunderstanding. under the law, the fact that a department store or other creditor has checked an application for a credit card or other line of credit should not a
our government has a ton of debt. it to apply for credit and you have too much debt, you can get turned down. why is it that we have a government that is in trillions of dollars of debt but yet they can continue to borrow money? why is it that this government does not take into consideration people who lost their homes, lost their jobs? if you lose your job, you can get credit but they're going to charge you 7% or 80%. sometimes i think the whole credit system is a scam -- 17% or 18%. sometimes...
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the people and the government. producing an exclusive dependency and so would the public could be found through that exclusive dependency. here is the problem -- congress has evolves a different dependency, the dependence upon the people alone, but increasingly a dependence on the funders. this is a dependence. it is different and conflicting from a dependence upon the people alone, so long as the founders are not the people. this is a corruption of the design and the intended set of influence that the framers gave us in designing our republic. this correction has and the fact. we could mark its effect by thinking about the perception people have our government, because the fact is americans believe and i think they're right to believe money buys results in congress. for a poll that was conducted last fall, we found 75 percent affirmed that claim, higher democrats than republicans. here is the one thing we all believe -- money buys results in congress. that belief weekends trust in the way the institution functions
the people and the government. producing an exclusive dependency and so would the public could be found through that exclusive dependency. here is the problem -- congress has evolves a different dependency, the dependence upon the people alone, but increasingly a dependence on the funders. this is a dependence. it is different and conflicting from a dependence upon the people alone, so long as the founders are not the people. this is a corruption of the design and the intended set of influence...
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you can't run a government. especially with regard to the white house when you have a limited amount of time for each of these members to serve in a cabinet or high-level positionfr a year or sometimes even two years is unacceptable. we're going to have to revisit the filibuster in nominations and hopefully they'll do it before this congress. >> i agree with you, the 60-vote senate, especially as it relates to executive branch nominations is really troubling. a long-term precedent there. but i wonder if there's a separate issue as it relates to cabinet nominees. you were up to hhs in 2009. you look at the questioning that chuck hagel has faced, specifically from ted cruz, in his confirmation for the defense secretary job. re real scurrilous stuff here. are you worried beyond the filibuster about the treatment of nominees and the treatment of prospective nominees and how that might have a chilling effect in the future? >> no question. i've talked to many people who have contemplated offering themselves in faires
you can't run a government. especially with regard to the white house when you have a limited amount of time for each of these members to serve in a cabinet or high-level positionfr a year or sometimes even two years is unacceptable. we're going to have to revisit the filibuster in nominations and hopefully they'll do it before this congress. >> i agree with you, the 60-vote senate, especially as it relates to executive branch nominations is really troubling. a long-term precedent there....
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was one government solution after another to every problem under the sun. it's going to be interesting to see whether republicans -- i mean, this is all focused on the sesequester fight, in my opinio. republicans will stick to their guns and say look, we have to make these cuts. this is something president obama laid down the line so we're not going to do this. >> i wanted to start this, and i hope you folks will indulge me with a bit of humor to make a very serious point. the president was being mapped out at the state of the union address was a recognition of the fact that we don't need to recognize spending. it's not a problem. this said it all to me, the president last night. i want charles' reaction. >> let's be clear. deficit reduction alone is not enough. he wants to make things fair. for him, he would mask it in the economy to try to sell it to the general public. the fact of the matter is his biggest dreams, his biggest desires all have to do with massive spending to level the playing field and the economy is the second after thought. >> you know,
was one government solution after another to every problem under the sun. it's going to be interesting to see whether republicans -- i mean, this is all focused on the sesequester fight, in my opinio. republicans will stick to their guns and say look, we have to make these cuts. this is something president obama laid down the line so we're not going to do this. >> i wanted to start this, and i hope you folks will indulge me with a bit of humor to make a very serious point. the president...
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the size of the government has grown exponentally. we have a proposal for every three federal retiree we hire only one. that would take care of the sequestration problem. there are simple answers to many of these problems that we can address the problem without raising people's taxes. but first, we ought to sit down across the table, the president should with us and try and work this out. all he does is go out and make speeches. >> chris: the president's nominee for cia director, john brennan testified in his confirmation hearing this week, faced tough questioning especially about the administration's targeted killing program for terrorist is suspects even american citizens. what do you think of this idea which is gaining some currency on capitol hill of what is being called a drone court where before the president puts a targeted terrorist especially an american citizen on a kill list they have to go get approval from a judge? >> i don't agree with it. but because i think it an encroachment on the powers of the president of the unite
the size of the government has grown exponentally. we have a proposal for every three federal retiree we hire only one. that would take care of the sequestration problem. there are simple answers to many of these problems that we can address the problem without raising people's taxes. but first, we ought to sit down across the table, the president should with us and try and work this out. all he does is go out and make speeches. >> chris: the president's nominee for cia director, john...
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a lot because he got the government out of the way of the economy. very foreign to the way we talk about the economy now. >> do you remember how big the budget was then? >> well, the number -- it depends on how you count it but the way he counted it was about $3. he was going to get it down to 3 billion and that was his holy grail and the reason this book is so long is the middle section of the book is about his effort with another new englander who was general lord from main to cut the budget. they didn't just cut the tax rates. they duty budget. and this is different from our modern supply siders who tend to put the tax rates first. you'll see a photo of two lion cubs he had. someone gave him two cubs. he said you can't just cut taxes, you have to cut budget and those lion cubs were made budget bureau and tax reduction. >> where did they reside? >> in the zoo. >> he loved animals but they sent a lot of them to the zoo pretty soon. >> let's go back to the amity shlaes story. where did you grow up? >> i'm from chicago. >> where did you go to college?
a lot because he got the government out of the way of the economy. very foreign to the way we talk about the economy now. >> do you remember how big the budget was then? >> well, the number -- it depends on how you count it but the way he counted it was about $3. he was going to get it down to 3 billion and that was his holy grail and the reason this book is so long is the middle section of the book is about his effort with another new englander who was general lord from main to cut...
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but less than 40 years after this, again, a campaign directed at the highest levels of government to get us to agree to a war based on something that did not happen the way they said it happened. it was a month's long campaign in 2002 and 2003, and it worked. it's a decade now since it worked, since they got that war. how did it work? why did it work? and could it work again? nbc news investigative correspondent michael isikoff and mother jones's david corn, msnbc contributor co-authored a book called "hubris" that detailed exactly how that war was sold to the american people. what you are about to see tonight is based on their reporting. we are still too close to all of this in time to know if what some say was the biggest foreign policy deception and disaster in modern u.s. history will define its generation of leaders too. whether this is going to be the first line in the obituaries of the men and women who caused that war. but if what we went through ten years ago did not change us as a country, if we do not understand what happened and adapt as a country to resist it, then histo
but less than 40 years after this, again, a campaign directed at the highest levels of government to get us to agree to a war based on something that did not happen the way they said it happened. it was a month's long campaign in 2002 and 2003, and it worked. it's a decade now since it worked, since they got that war. how did it work? why did it work? and could it work again? nbc news investigative correspondent michael isikoff and mother jones's david corn, msnbc contributor co-authored a book...
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just like investments, investment means government spending. revenue means more government taxes. so sean's cookie might not cost $4 now. maybe cost five or six because the more you tax people the higher prices have to go. melissa: that better be a big damn cookie that's all i have to say, guys. thanks for coming on. we appreciate it. >> thank you. melissa: so here's our money question of the day, what do you think is the best state of the union moment? a lot of you said when it ended. a lot of you. i'm not sure that counts. we know who our viewers are. the biggest response when the president said none of his big new incentives would cost a single dime that's what we're talking about. like us on facebook.co facebook.com/melissafrancisfox or follow me on twitter @melissaafrancis. that is what i'm doing during the commercial. >>> too's market moment, will it or won't it. the dow came within striking distance of all-time high but declinesby mcdonald's and boeing helped pull the dow below the 14,000 mark once again. meanwhile the nasdaq and s&p 500 managed to squeeze out slight gains.
just like investments, investment means government spending. revenue means more government taxes. so sean's cookie might not cost $4 now. maybe cost five or six because the more you tax people the higher prices have to go. melissa: that better be a big damn cookie that's all i have to say, guys. thanks for coming on. we appreciate it. >> thank you. melissa: so here's our money question of the day, what do you think is the best state of the union moment? a lot of you said when it ended. a...
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it doesn't cost the government anything to do it. this is a cheap way to do it for the government. this is do not like this. big businesses do not like that. host: the last time it was raised was in 2007. why hasn't it been raised since then? guest: a general sense in washington. to do not want to interfere with the workplace. if you raise the minimum wage, there is concern you raise unemployment. the economic analysis of that is complicated. there is a general sense to remain hands-off. i think business has been successful in pointing out that this is hard for them. host: states have been acting on their own. according to politico, here are the states with the highest minimum wages. washington state, $9.19. oregon, $8.95. host: all higher than the federal minimum wage. why and when did they make these decisions? guest: a lot of states have moved since 2007. a lot of cities have minimum wages that are a lot higher, often because the cost of living is a lot higher. but yes, states have acted unilaterally. they have looked at their industries and they have worked to do it to help low
it doesn't cost the government anything to do it. this is a cheap way to do it for the government. this is do not like this. big businesses do not like that. host: the last time it was raised was in 2007. why hasn't it been raised since then? guest: a general sense in washington. to do not want to interfere with the workplace. if you raise the minimum wage, there is concern you raise unemployment. the economic analysis of that is complicated. there is a general sense to remain hands-off. i...
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it was on government time. people used to take their super eight cameras, and videotaped their birthday parties, their kids' birthday parties. and then they would use the white house labs to develop them. so they had these birthday party reels in their offices and they were all seized. everything was seized, unless somebody destroyed something. the federal government, if they were not that heavy handed, they would give them back. my point simply is that nixes materials were handled differently. now his family and his friends felt he deserved a place of reflection and ultimately a place where he and pat nixon were buried. so they opened a library with no papers. i described it to folks at the roger nixon library. >> were his vice-presidential papers there? >> there were not because he deeded them to the federal government. all he had were his pre- presidential papers, not including the vice presidential papers, and his post- presidential papers i was not around at that time, but the family decided this isn't rig
it was on government time. people used to take their super eight cameras, and videotaped their birthday parties, their kids' birthday parties. and then they would use the white house labs to develop them. so they had these birthday party reels in their offices and they were all seized. everything was seized, unless somebody destroyed something. the federal government, if they were not that heavy handed, they would give them back. my point simply is that nixes materials were handled differently....
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our government was determined to go to war. the bush administration was basically propping up anyone with any kind of credibility on the matters of national security to go out and make the case. we now know there was no case to war with iraq. but we are hearing from key players now. the landscape is really changing on this story. for the first time we're hearing people come forward about how the bush administration forge ahead with their plan, and how they got away with it. it's all part of a new msnbc documentary airing this monday night, 9:00 eastern time narrated by our own rachel maddow called "hubris: selling the iraq war." it's based on a book by the same name, michael isikoff and david corn. in this excerpt, vice president dick cheney makes his case in a speech to veterans of foreign wars. centcom commander anthony zinni was there and said he couldn't believe what he was hearing. >> simply stated, there is no doubt that saddam hussein now has weapons of mass destruction. there is no doubt that he is amassing them to use
our government was determined to go to war. the bush administration was basically propping up anyone with any kind of credibility on the matters of national security to go out and make the case. we now know there was no case to war with iraq. but we are hearing from key players now. the landscape is really changing on this story. for the first time we're hearing people come forward about how the bush administration forge ahead with their plan, and how they got away with it. it's all part of a...
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the first lady is not running a shadow government. as pat nixon said, it is the hardest unpaid job in the world, but it is an extraordinary opportunity and a privilege. the chief of staff is there to dissemble information in order to do this work, in addition to that social office and the importance of the diplomatic world, it is really the policy work. we have to thank rosalynn carter for being the first to establish the role of project director in the office of the first lady. >> do remember how laura bush came upon the initiative for afghan women? >> sure. laura bush came into the white house in 2001, and she had already been a little bit typecast as the shy, retiring library in teacher. she was asked who are you going to be, barbara bush or hillary clinton? she said i know barbara bush. well, so i am going to be heard. she was confident in their relationship as husband and wife and the partnership they had had through their life, in public life and private life. they came into the white house and she was going to take her interest
the first lady is not running a shadow government. as pat nixon said, it is the hardest unpaid job in the world, but it is an extraordinary opportunity and a privilege. the chief of staff is there to dissemble information in order to do this work, in addition to that social office and the importance of the diplomatic world, it is really the policy work. we have to thank rosalynn carter for being the first to establish the role of project director in the office of the first lady. >> do...
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the the government is there, but the federal government is the pauper. it is an amazing thing. you have directors took no money. the money they have is to pay for salaries and it is delightful. >> but the nixon library started the family. >> the nixon library is the only one started this way. it started as a private facility. that was because of watergate. gerald ford signed a law in 1974 called the presidential recording of materials preservation act. i was the only director whose work was governed by a single law. there are differing laws that govern the libraries that print only the nixon materials. by law, richard nixon's materials could not leave 20 miles outside of the district of columbia because it was felt that richard nixon was not a trustworthy conservator of his material. so they couldn't have a library. by law, he couldn't have a live repaired and that is because richard nixon had cut a deal and congress found out about it. he cut a deal with one of his appointees who was the head of the gao. i'm sorry, the gsa. it is the government services administration appeared
the the government is there, but the federal government is the pauper. it is an amazing thing. you have directors took no money. the money they have is to pay for salaries and it is delightful. >> but the nixon library started the family. >> the nixon library is the only one started this way. it started as a private facility. that was because of watergate. gerald ford signed a law in 1974 called the presidential recording of materials preservation act. i was the only director whose...
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bush is now that it's the fault of government who does not serve the people it is the fault of government who serves special banking interests. built in two thousand and eight on this date back in two thousand and eight the united states sovereign debt our national debt was nine point four trillion dollars today we said it sixteen point five trillion in two thousand and eight it was eighty seven thousand dollars per taxpayer now the burden for every taxpayer is one hundred forty seven thousand the unemployment rate at the end of the number of people who were unemployed was thirteen million in two thousand and eight twenty two million now the food stamp rolls twenty eight point eight million now it's forty eight point one million the the the notion of printing money and giving it to banks and forgiving their sins and promising the people of the country that it's going to grow us out of the depression you know the promise is turning out to be exactly what it is a bunch of bunk and i don't think that they can go much longer without recognizing the condition the economic and fiscal condition
bush is now that it's the fault of government who does not serve the people it is the fault of government who serves special banking interests. built in two thousand and eight on this date back in two thousand and eight the united states sovereign debt our national debt was nine point four trillion dollars today we said it sixteen point five trillion in two thousand and eight it was eighty seven thousand dollars per taxpayer now the burden for every taxpayer is one hundred forty seven thousand...
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the politics in israel, you could have a moderate government or a centrist government, but they have to appeal to the far right on so many issues, and the far right, maybe the far left to some extent, tend to run those parties. thank you, ron reagan and james warren. thanks for that reporting from chicago and new york. >>> up next, the culture wars from guns to gay marriage. different sides winning on different fronts i think, and this is "hardball," the place for politics. >>> we've got a new poll in the massachusetts senate race. let's check the "hardball" scoreboard. the poll by wbur up there has congressman ed markey out front of fellow congressman steven lynch in the massachusetts senate democratic primary. ed is up by seven points. 38% to 31%. both are hoping to replace john kerry who is now secretary of state. the winner will have a big advantage in heavily democratic massachusetts. most of those polled have never even heard of the two republicans running for the seat. we'll be right back. @ñ >> we're back. it's no secret that politicians pander their bases all of the time. i
the politics in israel, you could have a moderate government or a centrist government, but they have to appeal to the far right on so many issues, and the far right, maybe the far left to some extent, tend to run those parties. thank you, ron reagan and james warren. thanks for that reporting from chicago and new york. >>> up next, the culture wars from guns to gay marriage. different sides winning on different fronts i think, and this is "hardball," the place for politics....
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in addition the major shortcomings of the government of afghanistan in delivering governance, fighting corruption creates political and economic instability that could exacerbate the challenges in the 2014 transition. in addition to afghanistan sense, as can -- contend with when the most difficult issues in our security debate, the threat posed by iran in pursuit of its nuclear program. as the centcom commander general austin will be at the tip of the spear with regard to preparing militarily for the detention of an armed conflict with iran. he shares the presence view that all options must be some remaining on the table. including its relentless pursuit of its stability fomenting the violence through proxies such as hamas and hezbollah and through its own covert activities in the region. already destabilizing events in syria, yemen gaza egypt and sudan are made worse by iraq spending and supply of terrorist organizations seeking to undermine governments to spark further conflict among sectarian and tribal groups. centcom has a critical role to play in leading efforts across the region
in addition the major shortcomings of the government of afghanistan in delivering governance, fighting corruption creates political and economic instability that could exacerbate the challenges in the 2014 transition. in addition to afghanistan sense, as can -- contend with when the most difficult issues in our security debate, the threat posed by iran in pursuit of its nuclear program. as the centcom commander general austin will be at the tip of the spear with regard to preparing militarily...
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we are having -- state of the union obama and rubio engaged the big clash of what government should do and be all about and how it will play out and we're talking about water, not how much your government is going to spend on what. >> my theory about this politicians are so stage managed and journalists are so glad when something unscripted happens we focus on it. you're absolutely right. him characterizing himself and talking about his background, this is the rehearsal for what republicans will say about immigration and there was stuff there. >> so much time to fill. >> talking about how you fill the time and story selection choices. there was this calamity on the carnival cruise ship "triumph" where it took several days for the crippled ship to come to port. 4,000 people were affected. cnn covered that heavily than any other, renting a helicopter and a boat. important legitimate story and some critics say cnn went overboard. >> went overboard, no pun intended. i grabbed a life jacket and watched a lot of it. cnn went overboard. most people went overboard. but there is a real good sto
we are having -- state of the union obama and rubio engaged the big clash of what government should do and be all about and how it will play out and we're talking about water, not how much your government is going to spend on what. >> my theory about this politicians are so stage managed and journalists are so glad when something unscripted happens we focus on it. you're absolutely right. him characterizing himself and talking about his background, this is the rehearsal for what...
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if funding the government was actually up to republicans? according to their theory, since all taxes are bad, a republican congress and republican president should cut taxes down to zero. >> it's a very simple equation. tax increases destroy jobs. >> since taxes destroy jobs, the only logical tax rate for the republican party in washington to support would be zero. on everything. personal income, capital gains, gasoline, every single federal tax rate should be zero. that is the logic of the republican position. in the world in which this guy is considered the leadi ining intellectual of the anti-tax movement, if washington had no democrats, taxes could never go up. they could only go down and they'd eventually go to zero or just low enough to pay for the defense department and nothing else. right? i mean, that's 21st century republicanism. or is it? if you want to see a world with no democrats, there's no better place to go than wyoming. the state's entire congressional delegation is republican. that's two senators and only one congressman.
if funding the government was actually up to republicans? according to their theory, since all taxes are bad, a republican congress and republican president should cut taxes down to zero. >> it's a very simple equation. tax increases destroy jobs. >> since taxes destroy jobs, the only logical tax rate for the republican party in washington to support would be zero. on everything. personal income, capital gains, gasoline, every single federal tax rate should be zero. that is the...
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when a child opens fire on another child, there's a hole in that child's heart that government can't fill, only community and parents and teachers and clergy can fill that hole. in too many neighborhoods today, whether here in chicago or the farthest reaches of rural america, it can feel like for a lot of young people the future only extends to the next street corner or the outskirts of town. that no matter how much you work or how hard you try, your destiny was determined the moment you were born. there are entire neighborhoods where young people, they don't see an example of somebody succeedi succeeding. for a lot of young boys and young men in particular, they don't see an example of fathers or grandfathers or uncles who are in a position to support families and be held up and respected. and so of that means that this is not just a gun issue. it's also an issue of the kinds of communities that we're building, and for that we all share a responsibility as citizens to fix it. we all share a responsibility to move this country closer to our founding vision that no matter who you are
when a child opens fire on another child, there's a hole in that child's heart that government can't fill, only community and parents and teachers and clergy can fill that hole. in too many neighborhoods today, whether here in chicago or the farthest reaches of rural america, it can feel like for a lot of young people the future only extends to the next street corner or the outskirts of town. that no matter how much you work or how hard you try, your destiny was determined the moment you were...
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it it means recognizing that government does not have all the answers and that public officials need to draw on what citizens know. >> sean: transparency and keep in mind that promise was made on his very first full day in office and it was broken each and every day since then, but since anybody has heard this, is anybody surprised by the president's behavior? after all, this is somebody who has had the nerve to take air force one to florida at a rate of 180,000 taxpayer dollars an hour in order to golf with tiger woods and did so one month after he cost taxpayers an estimated 7 million dollars to vacation in hawaii for christmas. in fact, our celebrity president has wasted an estimated 20 million dollars just on trips to hawaii alone since january of 2009. put very simply, this is a man who does not mean what he says. he wants to lecture all of you on paying your fair share and we all have to make sacrifices and he's not willing to walk the walk. let me cue up some of our dear leaders condescending comments about being fiscally responsible. and like you to remember it's your tax dol
it it means recognizing that government does not have all the answers and that public officials need to draw on what citizens know. >> sean: transparency and keep in mind that promise was made on his very first full day in office and it was broken each and every day since then, but since anybody has heard this, is anybody surprised by the president's behavior? after all, this is somebody who has had the nerve to take air force one to florida at a rate of 180,000 taxpayer dollars an hour...
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the politics in israel you could have a moderate government or a centrist government but they have to appeal to the far right on so many issues and the far right, maybe the far left to some extent, tend to run those parties. thank you, ron reagan and john mccain warren. thanks for that reporting from chicago and new york. >>> up next, the culture wars from guns to gay marriage. different sides winning on different fronts i think, and this is "hardball," the place for politics. our first full team gathering! i wanted to call on a few people. ashley, ashley marshall... here. since we're often all on the move, ashley suggested we use fedex office to hold packages for us. great job. [ applause ] thank you. and on a protocol note, i'd like to talk to tim hill about his tendency to use all caps in emails. [ shouting ] oh i'm sorry guys. ah sometimes the caps lock gets stuck on my keyboard. hey do you wanna get a drink later? [ male announcer ] hold packages at any fedex office location. all stations come over to mithis is for real this time. step seven point two one two. verify and lock. co
the politics in israel you could have a moderate government or a centrist government but they have to appeal to the far right on so many issues and the far right, maybe the far left to some extent, tend to run those parties. thank you, ron reagan and john mccain warren. thanks for that reporting from chicago and new york. >>> up next, the culture wars from guns to gay marriage. different sides winning on different fronts i think, and this is "hardball," the place for...
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the politics in israel, you could have a moderate government or a centrist government, but they have to appeal to the far right on so many issues, and the far right, maybe the far left to some extent, tend to run those parties. thank you, ron reagan and james warren. thanks for that reporting from chicago and new york. >>> up next, the culture wars from guns to gay marriage. different sides winning on different fronts i think, and this is "hardball," the place for politics. >>> we've got a new poll in the [ man ] ring ring... progresso this reduced sodium soup says it may help lower cholesterol, how does it work? you just have to eat it as part of your heart healthy diet. step 1. eat the soup. all those veggies and beans, that's what may help lower your cholesterol and -- well that's easy [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. yeah. then how'd i get this... [ voice of dennis ] ...safe driving bonus check? every six months without an accident, allstate sends a check. ok. [ voice of dennis ] silence. are you in good hands? >>> we've got a new poll in the massachusetts
the politics in israel, you could have a moderate government or a centrist government, but they have to appeal to the far right on so many issues, and the far right, maybe the far left to some extent, tend to run those parties. thank you, ron reagan and james warren. thanks for that reporting from chicago and new york. >>> up next, the culture wars from guns to gay marriage. different sides winning on different fronts i think, and this is "hardball," the place for politics....
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the balance of power is tipped unmistakably toward the government. this is an arguably dangerous development. do you agree with this, dana, because with all due respect it seemed like you could write a similar if not the same story about any white house. >> well, i think that's right, martin. i don't think this is -- it's maybe this president has been a little better by a matter of degree in terms of manipulating the press but this has been going on for a long time. for more than a generation. >> manipulating the press? this is a president who is described on every other day by certain so-called news organizations as a muslim from kenya. i mean, as an ardent european socialist. as a man who's actually into creating some kind of marxist government in america. what are we talking about? what kind of control has he got over the media? >> i wouldn't say he's been successful at manipulating all aspects of the media. i think we're talking about the mainstream media. what i was say something the media have really splintered. okay, so you're obviously not go
the balance of power is tipped unmistakably toward the government. this is an arguably dangerous development. do you agree with this, dana, because with all due respect it seemed like you could write a similar if not the same story about any white house. >> well, i think that's right, martin. i don't think this is -- it's maybe this president has been a little better by a matter of degree in terms of manipulating the press but this has been going on for a long time. for more than a...
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they do it with regard to non-profit too and combine with the government. what president obama just did in shifting his campaign to 9 one 5 one seat lobbying program and open the door and an executive order to funding that lobbying group from the government. president obama is somebody who really a understands the battle. he understands the fight. he is very smart and understands he can use outside institutions like media matters, outside institutions like organizing for action, obama for america, use those institutions to put positions he cannot do as president of the united states. combines with those institutions to push forward the agenda and silence people into boycott and secondary boycott against anybody who disagrees. winnow live in a country where few abide by the basic laws of economics yardeni of this it ministration. if you are phil mickelson and you say in california detectives said too hy i am leaving you are told that you are somehow a bad person, there's something wrong with you. there are a lot of people who left california because the taxe
they do it with regard to non-profit too and combine with the government. what president obama just did in shifting his campaign to 9 one 5 one seat lobbying program and open the door and an executive order to funding that lobbying group from the government. president obama is somebody who really a understands the battle. he understands the fight. he is very smart and understands he can use outside institutions like media matters, outside institutions like organizing for action, obama for...